I grew up into the whole Christian subculture and along the edge of all the CCM music was the counter-culture music of Tooth and Nail Records. Bands like MxPx, Plankeye, Anberlin, Bleach, Ghoti Hook, The …

New video of Gabe Cordova singing at the last Indie Potluck, watch here

You may have seen Casper and the Cookies on tour with Apples in Stereo or The Poison Control Center, or got to hear the their tremendous release, Optimist’s Club. But now after a full year …

Just reposting this sweet series of concerts Olde Main in Ames is putting on! Check it!
The Olde Main Summer Concert Series returns this year with Radio Moscow, The Dig Angees, and Public Property. Enjoy your …

We are cordially inviting you to the second Indie Potluck on Thursday, July 30th at Union Park. The first Indie Potluck was awesome with Chicago’s Raise High the Roof Beam at the helm but …

Caught Electro-rockers, Paper Route after their mesmerizing set at 80/35 this weekend. Zach Harper led the interview as we filmed.

Paper Route Myspace

John Pemble of JohnPemble.com is video blogging about 80/35. His first three videos are already bumping so check them out!
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Here is the most current list of 8035 bands who use twitter plus some extra media people and organizers to keep you updated with the latest 8035 news. Comment with any additions. Always add hashtag …

The beloved Poison Control Center is hosting the official 80/35 Pre-Party at the Vaudeville Mews this Thursday for FREE! This is the first chance you’ll get to hear them crank out new tunes they have …

Freelance writer for Rolling Stone, Decibel, Village Voice, & more, Christopher Weingarten, spoke at the “140 Characters Conference” with a self-effacing message that music journalism as we know it is dying. I found this super …

A lot of people ask me what is that for?
Well, once I explain it to them it makes a lot more sense. This great little handy apple cozy helps protect your apple from all …

It’s grillin’ weather and Rock Iowa is having a picnic!
You’re invited to Indie Potluck. There will be grilling out, pot luck food, Frisbee, football and games with acoustic jams from Chicago’s Raise High the Roof …